John Shook's experience shows just how important problemsolving is at Toyota - it comes before any other job skill for the graduate… — Martin Burns Copy Share Image
“Pleasure died forty years ago in America, perhaps further back, in a wave of carbon monoxide, gasoline, cigarettes for dames, the belief… — James Purdy Copy Share Image
The college graduate is presented with a sheepskin to cover his intellectual nakedness. — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
I think it's sort of an outrage that companies should have to hire firms to teach the college graduates they employ how… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
Through high school, college, graduate school and beyond, I had a number of relationships that were wonderful. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I want my kids to graduate from high school. But that's not enough. I also want them to go to college. Why?… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
“As a 2011 Brookings Institution study found, “compared to 2000, residents of extreme-poverty neighborhoods in 2005–09 were more likely to be white,… — J.D. Vance Copy Share Image
The average college graduate's proficient literacy in English [the ability to read lengthy, complex texts and draw complicated inferences] has declined from… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
It is clear the future holds great opportunities. It also holds pitfalls. The trick will be to avoid the pitfalls, seize the… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Harder than training for the Olympics, harder than graduating from college, has been to stay a virgin before marriage. — Lolo Jones Copy Share Image
Life for young American college graduates is a festive affair. Free of having to support their families, they mostly have gay parties… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
If knowledge is power and power is knowledge, then how so many idiots be graduating from college? — Coolio Copy Share Image
When you leave here, don't forget why you came. ( to college graduates) — Adlai E Stevenson Copy Share Image
A great many college graduates come here thinking of lawyers as social engineers arguing the great Constitutional issues. — Archibald Cox Copy Share Image
“If I don’t succeed, I will try again and never stop trying. When I succeed, I will again explore new opportunities.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“So, You’re Rooting for Everybody Black, Right? Yeah right! Some of my Brothas and Sistas be straight up frontin’ and lying to… — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
“Like us, many students had spent their years in college thinking they’d get that well-paying, planet-saving job, even if they’d heard horror… — Ken Ilgunas Copy Share Image
People will frighten you about a graduation....They use words you don't hear often. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
“Forty-two percent of college graduates never read a book after college.” — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Student loan debt is certainly not a fitting topic for a commencement speech, but it's an issue we must confront - not… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
It annoys me when people act like you're worthless if you're not a college graduate. The reality is the most successful people… — Brian Zilinek Copy Share Image
Maybe everyone is a little too reassuring that things are going to be OK to college graduates. It gives them a false… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
They [Theodore White and Lou Harris] took turns weeping, and finally concluded that Rockefeller got the votes of everyone in California who… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
People don't understand: I've always been busy. They think that, "Oh, he's too busy, blah blah blah...," but for me, this is… — Russell Wilson Copy Share Image
And my advice for college graduates is don't reflexively give money to your alma mater, something particular to Americans that I find… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image